Chest

c. 1938

Georgine E. Mason

Associated Names
Georgine E. Mason

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a wooden chest. The drawing features a rectangular wooden chest with distinct horizontal grain patterns and a smooth finish. The chest's lid has a decorative inlay featuring a star pattern in the center. The edges of the lid are adorned with a carved border. A metal lock fixture is visible at the front. The base of the chest slightly flares out. The overall depiction is detailed, showcasing the texture and natural color variations in the wood.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.1 x 35.9 cm (10 11/16 x 14 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 43 1/2"long; 20 1/2"high; 20 3/4"wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4661

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: G / L / Mason

Wikidata ID

Q64571696

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